MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video) - 07-12-2023-221459

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

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4.4 • 12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Through her unique approach to storytelling, Rachel Maddow provides in-depth reporting to illuminate the current state of political affairs and reveals the importance of transparency and accountability from our leaders. Maddow works with unmatched rigor and resolve to explain our complex world and deliver news in a way that's illuminating and dynamic, connecting the dots to make sense of complex issues. Maddow also conducts thoughtful interviews with individuals at the center of current news stories to provide important perspective.

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0:00.0	Since it was founded in 1935,
0:03.3	the FBI has had only eight Senate confirmed directors.
0:07.0	And those directors all have a few things in common.
0:09.8	They are all white men.
0:11.9	They all favor a clean cut look.
0:15.5	And each and every one of them,
0:17.6	every Senate confirmed director
0:19.3	since the dawn of the FBI has been a Republican.
0:23.8	That includes current FBI director, Christopher Ray,
0:26.8	who was appointed by Donald Trump.
0:29.6	But you would not get that impression,
0:31.4	given the way director Ray's fellow Republicans
0:34.0	attacked him and his agency
0:36.1	during a hearing today on Capitol Hill.
0:40.7	When the court says the FBI misled,
0:43.1	that's a nice way of saying they lied.
0:45.9	How many individuals were either FBI employees
0:51.6	or people that the FBI had made contact with
0:55.0	were in the January 6th entry of the Capitol?
0:58.5	Well, I'm going to make the assumption
1:00.5	that there was more than one, more than five, more than 10.
1:03.6	I will say this notion that somehow
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